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2 months ago | 
wrwh.com | Dean Dyer |Dean Dyer
(Cleveland)- The White County Sheriff’s Office reports the recent arrest of two people on drug charges. A news release said that on Tuesday, April 1, at approximately 12:00 AM, White County Deputies responded to 23 Cherrywood Trail in reference to serving a warrant on a wanted person. The release states that while executing the warrant, deputies located several quantities of Methamphetamine, drug-related objects, Schedule II controlled Substances, Marijuana, and a Firearm.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
Although the Cleveland Municipal Election isn’t until November, the Cleveland City Council has set the 2025 qualifying fees and officially set the election date. During this week’s meeting, the council approved setting the election date as November 4, 2025. Two council seats are open this year: Ward 3, currently held by Jeremy McClure, and Ward 4, held by CJ McDonald. Both positions are for four-year terms that begin January 1, 2026.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
The Cleveland City Council during their regular meeting Monday night voted to approve amending the city’s Alcoholic Beverage Ordinance. During the second reading of the resolution Economic Development and Planning Director Tom O’Bryant stated that the amendment changes the definition of what is now called Inside Square Area to Downtown Economic District. In doing so O’Bryant said the boundaries would also change.
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Dec 30, 2024 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
CLEVELAND, Ga. – Newly elected White County officials were sworn into office Friday morning at the White County Courthouse in Cleveland. County Probate Judge Don Ferguson first administered the oath of office to Enotah Judicial Circuit Judge Joy Parks who then gave the oath of office to Judge Ferguson.
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Dec 30, 2024 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
CLEVELAND, Ga. – The White County community is mourning the sudden loss of a well-known White County Historian and lifelong resident, Judy Lovell. Lovell passed away at 84, on Friday, December 27. The daughter of James Davidson, the founder and publisher of The Cleveland Courier, an early newspaper for Cleveland and White County. Judy spent her early life by her dad’s side, working and contributing to the newspaper (which is no longer in publication).
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Dec 26, 2024 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
(Helen) – During the magical season of Christmas in Helen, the Alpine village has another reason to celebrate: Hofer’s Bakery & Café has been named “Best International Bakery” for the third consecutive year by the Georgia Business Journal’s annual “Best of Georgia” awards. The awards recognize the top products and services across the state, with the results determined by public votes and editor picks.
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Dec 20, 2024 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
The White County Grand Jury has indicted two suspects in the alleged kidnapping and assault of a Clermont woman. 32-year-old Ashley Nicole Sosebee and 30-year-old Dylan Anthony Forrester are accused of kidnapping the woman on Oct. 6. According to prosecutors, the victim managed to free herself from her restraints and sought help at a nearby residence. Sosebee and Forrester, both of Clermont, were indicted on charges of kidnapping, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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Dec 19, 2024 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
A foreign real estate firm plans to build a hotel, assisted living facility, and medical offices near the Cleveland Walmart Supercenter. Grace of Georgia Developments, LLC, proposed the project to address growing community needs. The plan includes three buildings: a 60-bed assisted living facility, six medical offices, and a 40-bed hotel. Access to the site will be from Donald E Thurmond Parkway, with a second road connecting to Underwood Farm Road.
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Dec 17, 2024 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
(Cleveland) – Last Friday, December 13, Cleveland city employees gathered for their annual Employee Appreciation Luncheon. During that event, Cleveland Mayor Josh Turner awarded six city employees with awards for their years of service. Those receiving recognition were Cleveland Police Sgt. Brandon Landress for 10 years of service. A 15-year award went to Police Corp. Brandon Wood and Sgt. Ronnie Wingo.
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Dec 17, 2024 | 
nowhabersham.com | Dean Dyer
(Cleveland) – Officials say it’s amazing that no one was seriously hurt when a tractor-trailer collided with a passenger car Tuesday morning in the city of Cleveland. Cleveland Police and other emergency personnel were dispatched to the accident around 9:15 AM. Cleveland Police Sgt. Brandon Landress reported that a Nissan Sentra driven by Jaquez Williams of Helen was on Campbell Street at the intersection with West Kytle Street.
